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Perlis Mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin said rejecting public caning for shariah offences does not mean opposing Islamic teachings. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

After public caning in Terengganu, Perlis mufti says rejection of practice does not mean opposing Islam

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said MS88, which has undergone 15 years of research, has a taste comparable to other premium durians such as Black Thorn. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Say hello to MS88: Malaysia’s next big durian, set to rival Black Thorn

A runway closure at Subang Airport due to a pothole today led to major disruptions, causing flight cancellations and diversions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Runway trouble at Subang Airport: Passengers face frustrating flight delays due to pothole

In the incident, Lau tripped and fell with his knees hitting the ground, his head extending beyond the edge of the platform.
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

Same day, two cities, both ‘Heavenly Kings’: First Aaron Kwok, now Andy Lau falls during concert in Hong Kong

Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

AGC: Any new proposal for Najib’s house arrest must go through Pardons Board chaired by Agong

The damaged bus that got off the road on the E10 near Raftsundet, Hadsel municipality, is pictured after it's transportion to a control station in Gullesfjord on December 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Wisma Putra: Four Malaysians suffer minor injuries in Norway bus crash, now housed in crisis centre and restricted from contact due to probe

The police reports followed a call by an NGO for Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh to resign after the Kuala Lumpur High Court dismissed her defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan. — Pictures by Firdaus Latif and Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Cops: Investigation underway after seven police reports filed against Hannah Yeoh in defamation dispute against former IGP Musa Hassan

Taking to social media in the early hours of this morning, Kwok reassured his fans, explaining that he had fallen through an empty hydraulic platform after failing to spot the gap. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Aaron Kwok reassures fans after falling off stage at Taipei concert

Two men robbed a jewellery store at a shopping mall in Banda Hilir yesterday afternoon. — Screengrab via CCTV footage on social media
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Two men flee with valuables after armed robbery at Banda Hilir jewellery store, say Melaka police

MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning at the alert level for several areas in Sabah until December 30. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang until Dec 31

Selangor Red Giants triumphed over Red Falcon AP Bren Sport in a nail-biting match, ending Malaysia's seven-year e-sports title drought. — Picture via Instagram/Esports World Cup
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Viral in 2024: Malaysians who stole the spotlight and captured global attention (VIDEO)

This appeal follows the Kelantan government’s announcement to begin enforcing mandatory halal certification in Kota Baru, with plans to expand the initiative across the state. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Samenta calls for Kelantan govt to reconsider halal cert requirement for F&B operators

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects to reach the new limit between January 14 and January 23, 2025. —- Reuters pic
Money  / 13 h ago

US debt ceiling crisis looms as Treasury warns of US$36.2t default risk by mid Jan 2025

People wait in line to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket from a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. — AFP pic
Life  / 9 h ago

US lottery ticket sold in California strikes US$1.22b jackpot, but winner yet to claim prize 

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow visited the swimming pool after officiating the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio hotel under Marriott International’s premium brand, in Bayan Lepas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Chow calls for more investment as Penang faces hotel room crunch from soaring tourist numbers

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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the workshop covers idea development, creativity, video production, and marketing, providing opportunities for Malaysian youth to turn digital content creation into a career. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Teo Nie Ching: Govt to ramp up support for digital content creators with new initiatives

PAS vice-president Datuk Seri Idris Ahmad (centre) speaks at a dinner held for media workers at the Bangi Golf Resort on December 3, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Veep says PAS not a political party that jockeys for positions, after members press it to lead Perikatan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the signing, originally planned for Dec 9 during the two countries’ annual leaders’ retreat, had to be called off after Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong contracted Covid-19 this week — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia-Singapore deal on Johor economic zone likely delayed to January

Tan Sri Halim Saad said he has been cleared of wrongdoing but remains involved as a witness in the ongoing MACC investigation into alleged embezzlement of state funds.— Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Former corporate bigwig Halim Saad claims cleared by MACC in RM2.3b embezzlement report

Hang Tuah Jaya MP Adam Adli Abd Halim said the government is flexible on conditions being implemented on sports attire so long as it does not affect the athlete’s performance. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Putrajaya won’t object to conditional dress codes for women athletes, decision up to sports organisers

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur on December 4, 2024 where he is testifying as a witness in his own defence for the main 1MDB trial. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Najib: ‘Only fools would believe’ I would risk my career to receive just US$20m as Malaysia’s most powerful person

A man chants slogans during a rally calling for the resignation of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Foreign Ministry urges Malaysians in South Korea to stay informed as martial law is lifted

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the launch of the books ‘Amanah Dakwah’ and ‘Mohamad Natsir: Ilmuwan Ulung Alam Melayu Abad ke-20’ in Bangi last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

PM Anwar says strengthening knowledge foundation key to Malaysia’s Madani aspirations

People wearing protective face masks walk on a wooden platform running along the River of Life in Kuala Lumpur on March 4, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

After nearly RM4b spent, FT ministry scraps five out of 12 River of Life projects as ‘not significant enough’

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the additional routes will connect five major destination in the country - Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi and Penang, enabling the states involved to share in the tourism benefits while offering various travel options. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Tourism minister announces 10 new international flight routes to boost Malaysia’s global appeal

The 2027 South East Asian (SEA) Games and upgrading of the Malaysia-Indonesia border in Sarawak are the topics set to be brought up at the Dewan Rakyat today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: Sarawak SEA Games prep, border upgrades, mental health in schools

Preliminary investigations found the three men are believed to be involved in several criminal cases, including murder, in Sarawak — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Sabah CID chief: Police kill three in Beverly Hills shootout, suspects linked to Sarawak murder

Kluang district police chief ACP Bahrin Mohd Noh said the 32-year-old suspect was detained at a house in Kampung Tengah here at 12.30 am. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Mother arrested in Kluang for allegedly abusing 10-year-old daughter with hot water

Firefighters from the Cheneh fire and rescue station (BBP) and Chukai BBP Water Rescue Unit (PPDA) rushed to the location for search and rescue with the assistance of other teams including police.— Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Terengganu teen swept away by strong currents in Sungai Neram, feared drowned

Vivy and Fadzaruddin are expected to be charged in court on December 5, 2024 in connection with the RM43.9m investment losses involving Khazanah, PNB. — File picture courtesy of FashionValet
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

FashionValet founders Vivy Yusof, Fadzaruddin to face charges tomorrow linked to Khazanah, PNB investment losses

The portal infobanjir.water.gov.my of the Department of Irrigation and Drainage also stated that only two main rivers in the state remain above danger level but in a downward trend, namely Sungai Golok in Rantau Panjang (9.94 metres) and Sungai Golok in Tumpat (3.82 m). — File pic via Bernama
Malaysia / 04 Dec 2024

Flood situation improves nationwide, number of victims drops below 60,000